Wall Pennywort

Umbilicus rupestris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Saxifragales Family: Crassulaceae Genus: Umbilicus

About

Umbilicus rupestris (Navelwort, Penny-pies, Wall Pennywort) is a fleshy, perennial, edible flowering plant in the stonecrop family Crassulaceae (in the genus Umbilicus) so named for its umbilicate (navel-like) leaves.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wall Pennywort?
The scientific name of Wall Pennywort is Umbilicus rupestris.
What is the conservation status of Wall Pennywort?
The Wall Pennywort has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does Wall Pennywort belong to?
Wall Pennywort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Wall Pennywort belong to?
Wall Pennywort belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Wall Pennywort belong to?
Wall Pennywort belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Wall Pennywort belong to?
Wall Pennywort belongs to the order Saxifragales.
What family does Wall Pennywort belong to?
Wall Pennywort belongs to the family Crassulaceae.
What genus does Wall Pennywort belong to?
Wall Pennywort belongs to the genus Umbilicus.